Cosmos
“An epic adventure in time, space and life.”
Famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson provides clarity for the vision of the cosmos as he voyages across the universe with never-before-told stories that delve into the scientific concepts of the laws of gravity and the origins of space and time.
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Trailer
Official Trailer | Cosmos: Possible Worlds | National Geographic UK
Cast
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Ann Druyan
Carl Sagan
Seth MacFarlane
Sasha Sagan
Stoney Emshwiller
André Sogliuzzo
Christopher Emerson
Piotr Michael
Enn Reitel
Keythe Farley
Patrick Stewart
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Seasons
Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson takes viewers on a journey through the infinite cosmos. Scientific concepts are presented clearly, with both skepticism and wonder, to give full effect.
1.Standing Up in the Milky Way
8.509-03-201446mThe Ship of the Imagination, unfettered by ordinary limits on speed and size, drawn by the music of cosmic harmonies, can take us anywhere in space and time. It has been idling for...
2.Some of the Things that Molecules Do
8.416-03-201444mHost Neil deGrasse Tyson is on a voyage to explore the relatedness of all living things and the possible evolution of life in the cosmos. Go on a journey to discover how artificial...
3.When Knowledge Conquered Fear
8.423-03-201446mThere was a time, not so long ago, when natural events could only be understood as gestures of divine displeasure. We will witness the moment that all changed; but first, the Ship...
4.A Sky Full of Ghosts
8.430-03-201444mAn exploration of how light, time and gravity combine to distort our perceptions of the universe. We eavesdrop on a series of walks along a beach on summer nights in the year 1809....
5.Hiding in the Light
8.406-04-201446mThe Ship of the Imagination travels back in time to reveal 11th century Europe and North Africa during the golden age of Islam, when brilliant physicist Ibn al-Haytham discovered t...
6.Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still
8.313-04-201446mThe Ship of the Imagination ventures on an epic voyage to the bottom of a dewdrop to explore the universe on the smallest scale and observe exotic life forms invisible to the naked...
7.The Clean Room
8.320-04-201444mTo determine the true age of the Earth, geochemist Clair Patterson developed the uranium-lead dating method to make an unprecedented discovery – calculating Earth's age of 4.5 bill...
8.Sisters of the Sun
8.327-04-201443mDiscover the remarkable story of Annie Jump Cannon and Cecilia Payne, two incredible women who challenged conventional wisdom and uncovered the real-life story of the stars. Cannon...
9.The Lost Worlds of Planet Earth
8.104-05-201444mThe Ship of the Imagination embarks on a journey through space and time to grasp how the autobiography of the Earth is written in its atoms, its oceans, its continents and all livi...
10.The Electric Boy
8.511-05-201443mTravel to 19th century England and meet Michael Faraday, a child of poverty who grew up to invent the motor and the generator. His ideas about electricity and discovery of magnetic...
11.The Immortals
8.218-05-201445mThe Ship of the Imagination travels across the cosmos to discover the possibility of beings that live forever and explain why other civilizations perish. Then, visit the Cosmic Cal...
12.The World Set Free
8.301-06-201441mThe Ship of the Imagination travels to our near neighbor Venus, where we begin our journey to discover the long history of global warming and the greenhouse effect. Later, explore...
13.Unafraid of the Dark
8.708-06-201446mThe Ship of the Imagination makes a final journey to explore one of the biggest mysteries of the universe: dark energy. Meet one of science's greatest unsung heroes, Fritz Zwicky,...